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Office Memorandum • UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
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Director , FBI
DATB:
1/18/5 5
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PR.OM
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AC , Kansas City {66-2995)
SUBJECT:
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On Janui:1ry 13 , 1955 Mr . C. W. CHEEK , telephone
AT 6747 , Kans~s
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s ., contacted an
gent of this office
and advised he is employed as an aeronautical engineer at
the Ford Aircraft Plant at Claycomo , Mo .
He indicated he
obtained the Agent ' s name through investigation conducted
at the Ford Plant in connection with a sabotage case there
approximately one year ago .
Mr . CHEEK indicated he and two other engineers had
perfected plans for a "fling saucer ty e aircraft" .
He said
they had been negotiating with the U. S . Air Force and the
CAA for several months with regard to the sale of the plans
for this
· rcraft to the Air Force .
He also indica ed th
one J
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TAf•PLER , Chief of Defense Dep rt ent, vashi
ton ,
D. c., was fully aware of the plans for this aircraft and h d
advised him that he should not divulge these plans to anyone
other than Agents of the FBI or high ranking officers in the
U. S. Air Force .
(b) (3) (A)
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(b)(3)(A)
JAN 2 1955